Business Development Analyst

GOAT is seeking a passionate and driven Business Development Analyst to support the continued formulation and execution of the growth strategy for GOAT. The role requires strategic and analytical thinking, business development, collaboration, communication, creativity and multi-tasking skills. The successful candidate will possess demonstrated ability to collaborate across a diverse range of stakeholders, including GOAT users and multiple teams internally.

In this role you will:

Assist in sourcing new supply channels and partnerships for various business verticals while maintaining current supplier relationships

Review and analyze the effectiveness of our tools and businesses to develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

Assist in the sourcing and management of new business lines, from idea generation, market research, process formulation, control, and analysis

Work collaboratively with the different areas of the organization that have ownership and impact around current and potential new business lines

Create a rich set of insights about our user, using a range of quantitative and qualitative approaches, in partnership with our analytics, data science and insights teams

Brainstorm, formulate and construct new ways for buyers and sellers to utilize our platform to fulfill the needs of everyone, while maintaining current relationships

Ownership of our inventory model, monitoring the effect of market fluctuations on it

We are looking for:

2-4 years of work experience in a challenging analytical role, preferably in management consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, or marketing analytics

The ideal candidate for this role will have a blend of technical and business experience with a strong background in process improvement

Strong analytical skills; ability to identify problems, research issues, and provide options for resolution to the team

GOAT Group is the world’s largest marketplace for authentic sneakers. Its brands offer the greatest selection of sneakers available through company-operated retail stores, e-commerce sites and mobile apps under the GOAT and Flight Club brands. Through its innovative technology and service, GOAT Group has changed the landscape of sneaker commerce and has quickly become the world’s most trusted source to discover, buy and sell authentic sneakers.

The company is backed by strategic investor Foot Locker, Inc. as well as some of the leading names in venture capital including Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures, Webb Investment Network and Y Combinator.

GOAT Group will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, if applicable.